Store
Christmas ornaments in wine boxes (you can get them from liquor
stores). Wrap with tissue first, then put in the individual slots.
To
make white face make-up for costumes, make a mixture of 2 tbsp.
cornstarch and 1 tbsp. white vegetable shortening. To have different
colors - add drops of food coloring to mixture.
For
'temporary' hair dye you can use kool-aid powder. Make a thick paste
with the water and kool-aid and apply to hair. Let it sit for around
5 minutes, then rinse out. To get out of hair, shampoo hair. It
may require two washings.
Want
a frosty looking window during the holidays? Pour Epsom salt into
a container of stale beer until it can hold no more salt. Mix well
and using a sponge, wipe onto windows for desired effect.
Do
your kids want to paint trees and snowflakes on your windows during
the holidays? Mix equal parts paint and liquid dish soap. Mix well,
paint on windows. To remove, wipe with paper towel.
